Mugford’s miss proves costly as controversy mars cracker

By PADDY MARSH

Hope: Matthew Shepherd scores on the whistle to give Plymouth a kick to win the match, but they missed
PICTURES: Gareth Lyons

BLACKHEATH made it two from two on the road this season with victory over Plymouth Albion in a game that finished in far from satisfactory circumstances.
With the match deep in stoppage time Plymouth, trailing by six points, had a series of scrums in front of the Blackheath posts.
When Plymouth shunted Blackheath backwards for a third time, many thought they were going to be awarded a penalty try but instead referee Collins sin binned visiting pro...

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